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Honoring the Honorable

We all are called to be saints. We are all called thereby to be religious. Even Jesus said we need to be perfect as Our Heavenly Father is perfect and […]

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The Sacrament of Love as the Center of Our Christian Life

More than 500 people witnessed Bishop Kevin Rhoades showcase an amazing three-part presentation on the Sacrament of Love, the Eucharist, to be as Sacrifice, as Presence, and as Communion, at […]

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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Monday, Feb. 13: 8:15 a.m. – Mass and Pastoral Visit, St. Joseph Catholic School, Fort Wayne Tuesday, Feb. 14: Noon – Meeting of Diocesan Finance Council, Best Western Plus, Warsaw […]

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Priest Assignment

The Most Reverend Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has made the following assignment: Rev. Antonio Alejandro Gutierrez Gualtieri as Parochial Vicar of St. Anthony of Padua Parish, […]

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Surrounded by a Great Cloud of Witnesses

On Jan. 31, the one-month anniversary of Pope Benedict XVI’s death, Bishop Rhoades celebrated Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception for the repose of the soul of Pope […]

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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Monday, Feb. 6: 10 a.m. – Meeting of Bishop’s Cabinet, Archbishop Noll Center, Fort Wayne Wednesday, Feb. 8: 9 a.m. – Mass and Pastoral Visit, Marian High School, Mishawaka Thursday, […]

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Lively Panel Holds Out Hope for a True Culture of Life Post-Dobbs

“We can move with confidence into a pro-life future focused on radical equality,” declared Charles Camosy of Creighton University School of Medicine, one of four speakers on a panel discussion […]

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Pro-Life Advocates Rally for 49th Annual March for Life

Hundreds gathered in downtown Fort Wayne on Saturday, Jan. 28, for the Rally and 49th Annual Fort Wayne March for Life. The peaceful protest is sponsored each year by Right […]

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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Monday, Jan. 30: 8 a.m. – Mass and Pastoral Visit, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School, Fort Wayne Tuesday, Jan. 31: 12:05 p.m. – Month’s Mind Mass for Pope Benedict XVI, […]

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Priest Announcement

The Most Rev. Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has made the following announcement: Reverend Dominic Savoie to Administrator, Sacred Heart Parish, Fort Wayne, effective January 16, 2023.

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Bishop Rhoades Experiences “Luers Spirit” During Pastoral Visit to Bishop Luers High School

It was a joyful day at Bishop Luers High School on Tuesday, Jan. 17. Most Reverend Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades arrived for his annual pastoral visit and began his visit […]

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Greater Respect for All Human Life Focus of Holy Hour

Catholics across the country were encouraged by members of the Secretariat of Pro-Life Activities of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) to observe a nationwide prayer vigil from […]